Solar PV Engineer/Estimator

Tri-City Group is seeking a Solar PV Engineer/Estimator for openings in Des Moines, IA.  The Solar PV Engineer/Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates for Solar PV projects.  

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contract Administration


• Attending pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of projects


• Reviewing proposed specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimate; gathering quotes, printing drawings, counting, take-off estimating, and responding to RFIs and RFQs


• Professionally interacting with customers, other trades, general contractors, and internal staff


• Providing Construction Services with up-to-date CAD drawings; assisting with the assembly of shop drawings as per project requirements


• Providing technical assistance, i.e. interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required


• Participating as a team in calling and selling customers on potential project


• Performing additional assignments per management’s direction

Qualified candidates will be a NABCEP Certified Installation Professionals and have experience in Solar Electric Systems and management.

Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, focus on accuracy, solid communication skills, positive initiative and judgment, the ability to problem solve and meet deadlines and the ability to multitask with tact and consideration.

All job offers are contingent upon successfully completing a drug screen and reference check. Tri-City Group is an equal opportunity employer.